Mental & Behavioral Health

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From Caller to Operator: Kimber King's Journey Through Recovery

Fellow Sean Hagan

Psychedelic Inequality: From Clinical Trials to the American Health Care System

Guest Author Mackenzie Bullard

The Rise of Herbal Supplements and Their Hidden Risks

Fellow Rylie Lillibridge

(Im)Mortal Beings

Fellow Rubina Veerakone

Energy Drinks: An Unrestricted Market for Teens

Fellow Farah Nimeri

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Sarah Lowe

Sarah Lowe of the Yale School of Medicine reflects on the state-of-the-science about mental health in a time of crisis and how Covid-19 changed her work.

Fellow Edward Alexander

Editor Nicholas Diamond

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Opioid Ups and Downs

For the first time since 1999, the national drug overdose death rate declined in 2018, an important marker of the nation’s response to the opioid epidemic.

Fellow Edward Alexander

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Scripts After School Shootings

School shootings in America have become something of a new norm, yet little is known about how survivors cope over the following months and years.

Fellow Edward Alexander

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Compassion Fade

To counteract compassion fade, a change in emotional response, it’s important to reflect and be deliberate about our response to human suffering.

Fellow Julia Garcia

03.04.2020 a close up of a helmet

Soldiers to Civilians

Veterans reported high work and social well-being during the first year after leaving service, illustrating the resilience of the newest generation.

Guest Authors Shelby Borowski, Dawne Vogt

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A Sense of Purpose

Across the country, states with higher sense-of-purpose scores tended to have greater average wealth, as well as happier, healthier citizens.

Guest Authors Gemma Baugh, Gabrielle Pfund

02.13.2020 a stack of cookies next to a bud of marijuana

Communications on Cannabis

The continued decline in perceived risk and social disapproval of marijuana use can be at least partially attributed to widespread misinformation.

Guest Author Sung-Yeon Park

02.11.2020 a black dog with its tongue out

Paw-sible Benefits of Dogs

Whether essential social support and companionship from dogs extends to significant changes in human well-being or mental health remains relatively unknown.

Fellow Greg Kantor

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